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Hey everyone! I wanted to tap into this amazing network. As a seasoned event host and public relations specialist with over nine years in the industry, I’m passionate about creating engaging events an… more

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A creative company in the making.

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I have decades of experience in L.A. as a writer/producer of TV and film. I've done both drama and comedy, but lean more heavily toward comedy. I've worked with nearly every network and stud… more

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Working at Lucky Strike Entertainment has been a great experience. I enjoy the fast-paced environment and the challenges that come with the job. Hard work is recognized, and there are great opportunit… more

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what kind if jobs can i apply for with a degree in film or anything that is hands on and creative in iowa that pays well?

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Hi everyone,
I just recently graduated and I am looking for like story writing jobs and creative writing jobs.
I'm also very interested in writing for vertical dramas that I watch online. You know thos… more

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I have a YouTube channel but would like more subscribers and earn money what advice you can give me

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Hello beautiful people. I'm starting off and looking to collaborate with amazing individual looking to create amazing photos /videography. This is a part time venture for me as I transition from my current f… more

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I'm a 15 year Music Producer, Mix and Master Engineer and I also do Music Reviews/Feedback.

I teach the skills I've aquired over the years as well.

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Independent filmmakers- how's it going? I've been working on my own short 3D film between working a dead-end job and grad school. How do you stay committed to your idea? Aside from my BFA caps… more

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Me: "When can I start?"
Here's the abbreviated version:
Me applying to sponsorship jobs:
Day 1: "I'm so qualified!"
Day 30: refreshes email "Maybe they're thorough?"
Day 60: 3am auto-reje… more

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I had a really good experience. 6 months of Entertainment and doing the show 6 times per weeks. Eating for free and rooms are provided. Fortunately, I could stay in the same hotel during all the contr… more

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Sometimes a quick chat turns into a huge opportunity. What’s the most unexpected conversation that changed your career?

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I once worked under a showrunner who screamed at people daily, humiliated assistants in front of the room, and called it creative passion. Everyone excused it because the show was good. But watching g… more

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During COVID, I loved how virtual panels and film festivals finally made access fair. Suddenly it wasn’t about who could afford to fly to LA or Sundance... people from anywhere could join, network, an… more

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Side projects really fuel creativity but they can drain it! How do you keep passion projects fun without feeling like they are work?

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It blows my mind how often people act like editing is just a stepping stone. I’ve been cutting for over a decade. I love the craft, I’m good at it, yet every few months someone asks when I’ll “move up… more

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When do you think is the right time to leave a job? Does this come naturally or is it from other factors?

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What role in the industry do you think gets too much attention that you think isn’t as important/is more overrated?

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How much is your dream job worth if it costs your health to do it? I just got an offer to work on a huge show with big names, real career-maker stuff. But the contract says six-day weeks, no overtime,… more

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I feel so stagnated at jobs so quickly, having no progression can really feel like being in a rut and makes me look for new jobs quite regularly, is it easy to job hop to find new opportunities or hav… more

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If a company calls you family, run. That phrase has burned me more than any bad contract. At my last job, it meant guilt-tripped weekends, unpaid overtime, and emotional manipulation. They’d say, “We … more

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Ever felt boxed into one corner of the industry? Thinking about a pivot but not sure where to start. Have you successfully switched paths mid-career?

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I hate getting deadline: EOD, emails half an hour before my shift ends, just adds a whole lot of stress to the end of my day that might make me stay late, what are your tips for combatting these jobs?

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Did anyone try and do work experience before entering the industry? I tried to but it was too hard to find anywhere or no one would accept it because of NDAs?

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How do you guys feel about advertisement? I’m not sure if it’s because I’m getting more jaded but I feel like ads are only becoming more numerous and more prevalent the older I get.

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So I am an Actor and Writer. That's all I have ever wanted. But the last past five years I gave content creating a try and that has become the best hybrid of both of my desires. And somehow that i… more

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It’s amazing how much team culture affects a job. What small things have you seen that make a crew feel supported and valued?

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How do you push for credit? I once got cut out of the credits because “the list was too long.” It’s wild how something that takes five seconds to add can mean the world to the people who put in the wo… more

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I find it so difficult to stay in this industry, it’s my dream job but it’s so hard to graft! Has anyone thought about moving on and finding another career?

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I just worked on a shoot where half the crew was union and half non-union, and wow the divide was real. Union crew got better pay, guaranteed breaks, and turnaround time, while non-union folks were ex… more

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